Abiroo Jan

Molecular Identification of Candida dubliniensis among Candida albicans Isolated from Oral Cavity of Cancer Patients using PCR-RFLP, in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Kashmir, India

Abiroo Jan, Gulnaz Bashir, Bashir A. Fomda, Akeela Fatima, Mohammad Suhail Lone & Shugufta Roohi · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2016

Aims: To retrospectively evaluate 186 stock strains of C. albicans strains isolated from oral cavity of HIV negative patients with various malignancies for the presence of C. dubliniensis isolates among them by PCR-RFLP. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Microbiology, Sh...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2016/25465

Detection of ESBLs in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolated from Different Body Fluids

Javid Ahmad Bhat, Abiroo Jan & Rubeena Hakak · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2023

Background: The present study was carried out in order to detect the production of ESBLS in Pseudomonas aeruginosa and their susceptibility pattern against different antibiotics. Materials and Methods: A total of 100 isolates of P. aeruginosa was analyzed for the production of ES...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2023/v33i101408

Detection of vanA and vanB Genetic Determinants in Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci in Kashmir Region of North India-A Hospital Based Study

Munazah Manzoor, Nargis K. Bali, Sulmaz Reshi, Abiroo Jan, Dalip K. Kakru, Abedullah Bhat & Junaid Ahmad · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2016

Introduction: Enterococci have emerged as one of the most important multidrug resistant microorganisms over the past few decades and have been reported to be the third most important hospital-acquired pathogens. Indiscriminate use of vancomycin and extended spectrum cephalosporin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2016/29246

Prevalence of AmpC Beta-lactamase in Gram Negative Bacilli by Different Phenotypic Methods in a Tertiary Care Institute in Kashmir

Roohi Shagufta, Bashir A. Fomda, Bashir Gulnaz, Samad Lubna, Abiroo Jan, Suhail Mohd & Ahmad Junaid · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Context: AmpC type cephalosporinases are Ambler class C β-lactamases. They hydrolyze penicillins, cephalosporins; except the fourth-generation compounds and monobactams. To the best of our knowledge prevalence of AmpC in our hospital is not known.    Aims: With this background th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2017/30462